Bill or resolution detail
HR 4996
Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021
Record identity
Official facts
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Deterministic classification
Lifecycle
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Effective May 28, 2025Entity 117-hr-4996
Official sponsorship relationships
Sponsors and cosponsors
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| Member | Party | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Garamendi | Democratic Party | PRIMARY | |
| Abigail Davis Spanberger | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Adrian Smith | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Albio Sires | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ami Bera | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Andy Barr | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Andy Harris | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Andy Kim | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Angie Craig | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ann Kirkpatrick | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Anthony Gonzalez | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Antonio Delgado | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ashley Hinson | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Austin Scott | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Bill Huizenga | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Bill Johnson | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Billy Long | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Brad R. Wenstrup | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Cheri Bustos | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Chris Jacobs | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Chris Pappas | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Cynthia Axne | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Dan Newhouse | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Daniel Meuser | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Daniel T. Kildee | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| David G. Valadao | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| David Scott | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Dean Phillips | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Diana DeGette | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Don Bacon | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Doris O. Matsui | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Doug LaMalfa | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Dusty Johnson | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Elise M. Stefanik | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Eric A. "Rick" Crawford | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Fred Keller | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Fred Upton | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Glenn Thompson | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Haley M. Stevens | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Henry Cuellar | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| J. Luis Correa | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jack Bergman | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jackie Walorski | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jahana Hayes | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| James R. Baird | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jason Crow | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jefferson Van Drew | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jerrold Nadler | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jim Costa | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jimmy Panetta | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Joe Neguse | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| John R. Moolenaar | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Josh Gottheimer | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Josh Harder | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Judy Chu | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Julia Brownley | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Kat Cammack | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ken Buck | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Kim Schrier | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Kurt Schrader | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Kweisi Mfume | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Linda T. Sánchez | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Lisa Blunt Rochester | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Lisa C. McClain | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Lloyd Smucker | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Lucille Roybal-Allard | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Marc A. Veasey | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Marie Newman | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mark DeSaulnier | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Michael R. Turner | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mike Bost | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mike Kelly | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mike Levin | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mike Quigley | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mike Thompson | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Nicole Malliotakis | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Pete Aguilar | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Peter Meijer | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Peter Welch | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Randy Feenstra | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Rick W. Allen | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Robert E. Latta | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Rodney Davis | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Sean Patrick Maloney | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Sharice Davids | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Steve Chabot | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Steve Womack | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Steven Horsford | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Susan Wild | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Tom Reed | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Tracey Mann | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Young Kim | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Yvette Herrell | Republican Party | COSPONSOR |
Official chronology
Actions
CompleteThis section satisfies its canonical contract.13 records · synchronized Dec 9, 2021, 12:00 AM
Dec 9, 2021 · IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Dec 8, 2021 · Floor
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Dec 8, 2021 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4996.
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Dec 8, 2021 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Dec 8, 2021 · Floor
Mr. Garamendi moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Dec 8, 2021 · Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7528-7529)
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Dec 8, 2021 · Floor
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 364 - 60 (Roll no. 406). (text: CR H7473-7475)
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Dec 8, 2021 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 364 - 60 (Roll no. 406).(text: CR H7473-7475)
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Dec 8, 2021 · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7472-7479)
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Aug 11, 2021 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
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Aug 10, 2021 · IntroReferral
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E888)
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Aug 10, 2021 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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Aug 10, 2021 · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Official text changes
Amendments
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No amendments are attached.
Referral and jurisdiction
Committees
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| Committee | Chamber | Relationship | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation and Infrastructure Committeehspw00 | HOUSE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
| Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committeesscm00 | SENATE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
Official roll calls
Votes
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